Tag: oyaki
Matsumoto Musts: Folk Crafts and Unique Foods To Seek Out
Like many of Japan’s prefectures, Matsumoto has some fantastic local specialties. From unique Matsumoto foods to folk crafts and natural resources, here are the key things you should seek out during your visit.
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Best Oyaki in Nagano: Ogawanosho, steps from Zenkoji Temple
While Nagano Prefecture’s geography is not conducive to growing rice, it is absolutely perfect for buckwheat. Thanks to the experimentation of the Jomon people thousands of years ago, we can now enjoy things like soba noodles, soba...
A Day at Daio Wasabi Farm: The Biggest in Japan
If you’d told me five years ago that one day I'd be pairing my steak with soy sauce and wasabi, rather than gravy and mustard, I would have called you crazy. But here we are and I simply can’t get enough. Although...